THE WALLACEA TRUST

Charity Number: 1078362
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Trust supports activities that could directly contribute towards the conservation of biodiversity in the areas in which Operation Wallacea work. In the last year the Trust have funded a Postdoc to complete an application for the Cusuco National Park and surrounding areas to be funded under the Natural Forest Standard scheme. Over 1000 schools worldwide have been introduced to the WRL data sets

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2023

Total income: £29,591
Total expenditure: £19,492

People

8 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Human Resources
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Honduras
  • Indonesia
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 November 1999: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • THE OPERATION WALLACEA TRUST (Previous name)
Company number:
03734220 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Amy Dixon nee Cowdell Trustee 23 November 2022
None on record
Charlotte Anne Palmer Trustee 01 May 2021
None on record
Simon Notley Trustee 01 September 2020
None on record
Dr Chris Richards Trustee 16 May 2016
None on record
Dr Niall McCann Trustee 05 August 2013
None on record
NATHANIEL PAGE Trustee 01 August 2013
None on record
Professor Richard Field Trustee 03 May 2012
None on record
Professor MARTIN SPEIGHT Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2019 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023
Total gross income £21.60k £12.64k £42.17k £37.99k £29.59k
Total expenditure £25.87k £18.74k £32.48k £20.50k £19.49k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 September 2023 02 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 02 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 12 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 12 July 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 06 September 2022 38 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 06 September 2022 38 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2020 26 August 2021 27 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2019 29 September 2020 61 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2019 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 MARCH 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 OCTOBER 1999 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 05 OCT 2017 as amended on 24 May 2023 as amended on 09 Jun 2023

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, RESEARCH INTO THE TERRESTRIAL AND MARINE HABITAT, PRIMARILY BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE BIOGEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF INDONESIA KNOWN AS THE WALLACEA REGION AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF MARINE AND TERRESTRIAL NATURAL RESOURCES AND TO ENCOURAGE SUPPORT AND CAUSE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMMES PROMOTING THE SAME; SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

BIOGEOGRAPHICAL AREAS OF INDONESIA KNOWN AS THE WALLACEA REGION

Contact information

Address:
Operation Wallacea Ltd
Wallace House
Old Bolingbroke
Spilsby
PE23 4EX
Phone:
01790763194
Email:
accounts@opwall.com
Website:

http://wallaceatrust.org/ Open in new window